Meaning of frog hair | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The closely mown grass that surrounds a putting green, between the putting surface and any rough that might also surround the green.
   uncountable, usually
2. Money contributed to a campaign.
   US, slang, uncountable, usually

Examples

“Disturbingly, many of the plaque owners were contractors or architects who stood to benefit from making political contributions — "frog hair," as such funds are known locally.”

“The great old political wizard who managed the Turner campaign, H. W. "Coach" McNeil, would call the young man into his office each morning and hand him a draft to be cashed at the bank. "My boy," he would say every time with solemn and ritualistic regularity, "we're a little short on frog hair."”

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